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Cherwell planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Cherwell District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Cherwell website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
47,416Searchable applications
1,820Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 40,136 approved or refused records
3,389Refused applications

36,747 approved · 3,389 refused · 2,158 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Oct 2010 to 23 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 27 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas60 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Application Withdrawn17/00987/AGN

    Extension of Silage Clamp

    Stourwell Barn Street From Grange Lane To Wigginton Heath Swalcliffe Banbury OX15 5EX

    Received 4 May 2017
  2. Application Permitted14/00184/DISC

    Discharge of conditions 4, 5, 11, 12 and 15 of 09/01592/OUT

    Land South Of Talisman Road Adjacent London Road Bicester

    Received 2 Jul 2014
  3. Application Permitted18/00002/CC

    Detached 5 bedroom, three storey, timber frame dwelling - Plot 125

    Wave 5 Plot 125 Graven Hill Circular Road Ambrosden

    Received 11 Jan 2018
  4. Under Consultation26/02352/F

    Installation of plant and new shop front.

    43-45 Sheep Street Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6JJ

    Received 8 Sept 2026
  5. Application Permitted24/00184/F

    Rectification works to the existing failing structure of the stables building

    Wardington Manor Thorpe Road Wardington OX17 1SW

    Received 22 Jan 2024
  6. Application Permitted17/02368/TPO

    Fell 4 Leyland Cypress Trees and replace with 4 himalayan (silver) Birch - Subject to TPO 10/1990

    Various Trees At Highlands Tadmarton

    Received 24 Nov 2017
  7. Application Permitted18/00105/TCA

    T1 x Unidentified Species - Fell and replant another tree in different location.

    Fir Cottage Fir Lane Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SF

    Received 3 Apr 2018
  8. Application Permitted21/02958/ADV

    Various illuminated and non illuminated advertisements

    Land Adj To Promised Land Farm Wendlebury Road Chesterton

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  9. Application Permitted23/02798/M56

    Change of Use from office (Class E) to residential (C3) to create 30 self-contained flats

    2-6 Chiltern House Waterperry Court Middleton Road Banbury OX16 4QG

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  10. Application Permitted13/00408/F

    Re-build existing lean-to to garage/utility to side of property; single storey extension to rear

    152 Sinclair Avenue Banbury OX16 1BL

    Received 20 Mar 2013
  11. Application Permitted14/00965/F

    Amendment to 12/01559/F - Raise second floor wall height by 1m

    34 Dunnock Close Bicester OX26 6WZ

    Received 17 Jun 2014
  12. Application Withdrawn18/02145/F

    Extension to existing detached double garage

    19 Forsythia Close Bicester OX26 3GA

    Received 11 Dec 2018
  13. Application Permitted13/00191/F

    Proposed alterations to existing bathroom and associated work; unblocking of 3 No existing stone mullioned windows and re-instatement of glazed lights

    Bramshill Manor Little Lane Horley Banbury OX15 6BE

    Received 13 Feb 2013
  14. Application Permitted20/00266/LB

    Replacement of timber windows

    Manor Farm House Main Street Clifton OX15 0PA

    Received 3 Feb 2020
  15. Application Permitted11/00831/F

    Two storey rear extension and conservatory

    9 Thatchers Close Epwell Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 6LJ

    Received 24 May 2011
  16. Application Permitted15/00395/TCA

    T1 x Non indigenous garden tree - Fell T2,T3 x Sycamore - Fell

    The Willows Hill Farm Lane Duns Tew Bicester OX25 6JH

    Received 6 Nov 2015
  17. Application Permitted16/01500/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse

    Sundown Crowcastle Lane Kirtlington Kidlington OX5 3HP

    Received 26 Jul 2016
  18. Application Permitted13/00115/DISC

    Clearance of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6 & 8 of 12/01390/F

    OS Parcel 5413 South Of Manor Farm Heyford Road Somerton

    Received 18 Apr 2013
  19. Application Permitted21/03156/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (noise) of 19/02440/F

    82 High Street Banbury OX16 5JG

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  20. Application Permitted15/00043/NMA

    Non-material amendment to 14/01366/REM - Relocation of proposed substation

    Former Building 32 And Adj Land At Camp Road Upper Heyford Bicester OX25 5LX

    Received 21 Apr 2015
  21. Application Permitted18/00607/F

    Change of use of part of salon floor area to Coffee Shop

    8 Oxford Road Kidlington OX5 1AA

    Received 9 Apr 2018
  22. Application Permitted25/00978/F

    Variation of conditions 2, 4, 5 and 6 of 23/02140/F

    Clematis Cottage Main Street Wroxton Oxfordshire OX15 6PT

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  23. Application Permitted25/02645/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 5 (restricted opening for east-facing first floor windows) of 25/01059/F

    Markhams Middle Aston Oxfordshire OX25 5PZ

    Received 8 Oct 2025
  24. Application Permitted12/00298/TCA

    T1-T2 x Cedar - Fell T3 x Cherry - Fell

    5 Lake Walk Adderbury Oxfordshire OX17 3PF

    Received 24 Oct 2012

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Cherwell District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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